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HomeMy Public PortalAbout19880919 366 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, SEPTEMBER 19, 1988 . y:: ; Cril-itlfetdblg—te September 1/, _ , ......_. .__..... order at 7: 30 P.M. with Mayor Louise Gardner presiding. Prayer was offered by Councilman Mason. The following Council Members were present: Present: Feldman, Gordon, Halsey, Mason, Owens, Scheulen, Voile, and Woodman. Absent: Davis and Haake. A quorum was declared present. PUBLIC HEARING: The first public hearing was on rezoning on West High Street from RA-2 to C-2. There was no one present to speak either for or against this issue. The second public hearing was on rezoning of 3605 Country Club Drive from C-i to C-2. There was no one present to speak either for or against this issue. The third public hearing was on rezoning on Country Club Drive from RS-1 to C-4 and from RS-1 to PUD. There was no one present to speak either for or against this issue. The public hearings concluded at 7:33 p.m. PRESENTATIONS PROM GALLERY: Mr. David Bryan, owner of Bryan's Office Supplies located at 312 Madison, addressed the Council asking for assistance from the Council in the waiving of four City codes that are hindering the remodelling of the old "Penney's" building. Mr. Bryan has purchased the building and in planning to use part of it for his own business and part for n mini--mall. Because of the square footage involved, Mr. Bryan in required to either install a sprinkler system or install floor to ceiling walls. Mr. Bryan is asking the Council to assist in the waiving of these codes. After much discussion with members of the Council and Director of Planning and Code Enforcement Tom Benton and Building Inspector Ron Davenport, the City Counselor Allen Garner was asked if the City could legally do as Mr. Bryan was asking. Mr. Garner stated the Code could be rewritten to reflect the request made by Mr. Bryan. After further discussion, Mayor Gardner requested that Councilman Kyle Mason, Mr. Benton and Mr. Davenport meet with Mr. Bryan to see what type of solution could be reached. Mr. Garner will be at the disposal of these individuals should his legal advice be needed. Beverly Lamm, owner of Lamm Jewelers of 110 East High, requested assistance from the Council in alleviating a problem in the downtown area. Ms. Lamm informed the Council that every afternoon from 3: 30 p.m. until after 5:00 p.m. there are problems with approximately 25 to 30 juveniles disturbing the peace and disrupting business in the downtown area. Ms. Lamm reported to the Council different problems that had been experienced in one week and stated that the downtown businesses were being hindered by this type of behavior. Ms. Lamm requested the Council direct the Police Department to establish foot patrols in the downtown area during the afternoons following the dismissal of school. After some discussion, Councilman Halsey moved the Council direct Chief Kempker to place officers in the downtown area to give closer supervision to the downtown area beginning tomorrow. Councilman Gordon seconded the motion and it was approved. CONSENT AGENDA: , 67 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, SEPTEMBER 19, 1988 The Consent Agenda consisted of the following items: • a) Council Minutes of 08/29/88 1 b) Minutes of Special Emergency Meeting 08/29/88 c) Monthly Financial Statement d) Approval of the following bids: 1035 - Roof Replacement; Fire & Street 1043 - Hardware Convenience; All City 1049 - 1988 Stormwater Drainage Project, Phase II; Public Works • e) Mayor's expense report for August, 1988 f) Travel Request for Councilman Steve Voile g) Renewal of contract with River City Florist for interior plant maintenance h) Renewal of bid for transmission repairs i) Appointments to Jefferson City Police Department 1 Communications operator - Meredith Baker Mayor Gardner stated items a and f would be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered separately. Councilman Gordon moved approval of the Consent Agenda as amended. Councilman Halsey seconded and it was approved. 1 Councilman Halsey moved approval of item e) Mayor's expense report ( for August, 1988. Councilman Mason seconded and it was approved. 1 Councilman Halsey moved approval of item f) Travel request for Councilman Steve Voile. Councilman Gordon seconded and it was approved. 1 111 1 1;1=8/PROPOSALS OVER TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS: Councilman Gordon moved approval of Proposal 1037 - Insurance, Law Enforcement & Public Officials Liability; Personnel. Councilman Scheulen seconded and it was approved. !1 MINUTES/REPORTS RECEIVED AND FILED: { Mayor Gardner announced the following minutes/reports had been received and were on file in the City Clerk's Office: Appointments Review Committee 8/1/88; Planning & Zoning Commission 8/11/88; Transportation Commission 8/16/88; Police Personnel Board 1 8/4/88 & 8/26/88; Public Works and Planning Committee 8/26/88; I Traffic Safety Commission 9/8/88; Departmental Monthly Reports I ANNOUNCEMENTS BY MAYOR: IMayor Gardner announced her intention to make the following appointments to various boards and commissions: Board of Adjustment - Jim Jordan j (reappointment) has been filling unexpired term. Transportation Commission - Jim P. Thompson to fill current vacancy '1 Mayor Gardner also announced that there were several individuals who were currently on boards and commissions who were not ;` fulfilling the required attendance at two thirds of the meetings. 1 ! The Mayor stated she would be calling these individuals and Requesting them to raise their attendance at the meetings or she Hwould replace them. it • I • • 368 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, SEPTEMBER 19, 1988 • BILLS INTRODUCED: Bill 88-82, sponsored by Councilman Mason, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH DON SCHNIEDERS EXCAVATING COMPANY, INC. , FOR THE 1988 STORMWATER DRAINAGE PROJECT, PHASE XI. Bill 88-82 was read first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council. Councilman Mason requested • the rules be suspended on this bill. There was no objection and bill 88-82 was read third time by title, placed on final passage, and passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 11102. Aye: Feldman, Halsey, Mason, Owens, Scheulen, Veile and Woodman. Nay: None. Absent: Councilman Gordon was absent from the meeting at the time the vote was taken. # # # Bill 88-83, sponsored by Councilman Haake, entitled: • AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING SCHEDULE J PARKING PROHIBITED OF SECTION 18-401 BY REMOVING PARKING IN THE NORTH/SOUTH ALLEY SOUTH OF MISSOURI BOULEVARD BETWEEN DELAWARE AND OHIO STREETS. Bill 88-83 was read first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council. Councilman Feldman requested the rules be suspended on this bill. Councilman Feldman stated he was making this request as Mr. Haake was not present at,; the meeting. There was no objection and bill 88-83 was read third' time by title, placed on final passage, and passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 11103 . Aye: Feldman, Gordon, Halsey, Mason, Owens, Scheulen, Veile and Woodman. Nay: None. # # # Bill 88.84, sponsored by Councilman Haake, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING SCHEDULE.. J OF SECTION 18-401 BY REMOVING PARKING ON A PORTION OF EDGEWOOD DRIVE FROM SATINWOOD TO STADIUM. 1 Bill 88-84 was read first and second time by title and ordered: distributed to members of the Council. # # # Bill 88-85, sponsored by Councilman Haake, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING SCHEDULE S LOADING ZONES OF SECTION 18-401 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, BY THE ADDITION OF A LOADING ZONE AT 1028 EAST HIGH STREET. Bill 88-85 was read first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council. # # # Bill 88-86, sponsored by Councilman Haake, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING SCHEDULE • J PARKING PROHIBITED OF SECTION 18-401 BY REMOVING PARKING ON Al PORTION OF EAST MCCARTY STREET. Bill 88-86 was read first and second time by title and ordered { distributed to members of the Council. # 11 s 6 9 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, SEPTEMBER 19, 1988 S B37--sPonsered--I5y-+ t .. .l©n,.. .entit AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, CHANGING, AMENDING,A ND MODIFYING THE ZONING MAP OF THE ZONING CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, BY REZONING THE PROPERTY AT 727 WEST HIGH STREET FROM RA-2, MULTI-FAMILY, TO C-2, GENERAL COMMERCIAL. Bill 88-87 was read first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council. h t. # # # Bill 88-88, sponsored by Councilman Scheulen, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, ACCEPTING AND APPROVING THE PLAT OF COPPER RIDGE SUBDIVISION, A SUBDIVISION OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON. Bill 88-88 was read first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council. Bill 88-89, sponsored by Councilman Scheulen, entitled: syfs. 1 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, CHANGING, � AMENDING, AND MODIFYING THE ZONING MAP OF THE ZONING CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, BY REZONING THE PROPERTY AT 3605 COUNTRY CLUB DRIVE FROM C-1, NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL, TO C-2, GENERAL COMMERCIAL. Bill 88-89 was read first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council. # # # Bill 88-90, sponsored by Councilman Scheulen, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, CHANGING, AMENDING, AND MODIFYING THE ZONING MAP OF THE ZONING CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, BY REZONING A 20 ACRE TRACT OF LAND ON THE NORTH SIDE OF COUNTRY CLUB DRIVE (OUTER ROADWAY FOR U.S. 50 WEST) FROM RS-1, SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, TO C-4, PLANNED COMMERCIAL, AND PUD, PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT. Bill 88-90 was road first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council. # # # Bill 88-91, sponsored by Councilman Halsey, Qntitled:! AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH WEATHERCRAFT, INC. , FOR ROOF REPLACEMENTS AT DESIGNATED CITY BUILDINGS. 1 Bill 88--91 was read first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council. # # # Bill 88-92, sponsored by Councilman Halsey, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THARP HOME CENTER, FOR PROVISION OF HARDWARE SUPPLIES FOR ALL CITY DEPARTMENTS. Bill 88-92 was read first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council. # # # BILLS PENDING: Bill 88-63, sponsored by Councilman Woodman, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN EASEMENT FOR UTILITIES TO UNION 11 t ' 370 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, SEPTEMBER 19, 1988 DOCUMENTS CONNECTED THEREWITH. Councilman Woodman requested this bill be placed on the Informal Calendar. # # # Bill 88-66, sponsored by Councilman Halsey, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH WILLIAMS-KEEPERS CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS FOR THE AUDIT OF CITY RECORDS. Bill 88-66 was read third time by title, placed on final passage, R and passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 11092. Aye: Feldman, Gordon, Halsey, Mason, Owens, Scheulen, Veile and Woodman. 1 Nay: None. # # # Bill 88-67, sponsored by Councilman Halsey, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH ROY A. SCHEPERLE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. , FOR RENOVATIONS TO THE INTERIOR OF THE JEFFERSON CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT. Bill 88-67 was read third time by title, placed on final passage, and passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 11093. Aye: Feldman, Gordon, Halsey, Mason, Owens, Scheulen, Voile and Woodman. Nay: None. # # # III Bill 88-68, sponsored by Councilman Scheulen, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, DECLARING THE II INTENT TO ANNEX AN UNINCORPORATED AREA DESCRIBED HEREIN, OF THE CONTIGUOUS BOUNDARY WITH THE LENGTH OF THE PERIMETER OF THE UNINCORPORATED AREA, ADOPTING A PLAN OF INTENT, REQUIRING A PUBLIC HEARING, AND ESTABLISHING THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF SUCH ANNEXATION. Councilman Scheulen moved to amend Section 7 of this bill to read as follows: bection 7. The annexation shall be effective on December 31 of the year in which voter approval occurs. Councilman Feldman seconded the motion and it was approved. Councilman Scheulen requested this bill be placed on the Informal Calendar. # # # Bill 88-70, sponsored by Councilman Mason, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, REPEALING SECTION 153 (PARKING OfTBUQKS. BUSES ETC.,) OF CHAPTER 18 (MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON AND ENACTING A NEW SECTION 153 IN LIEU THEREOF. Bill 88-70 was read third time by title, placed on final passage, and passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 11094. Aye: Feldman, Gordon, Halsey, Mason, Owens, Scheulen, Veile and Woodman. Nay: None. # # # I Bill 88-72, sponsored by Councilman Mason, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, ACCEPTING AND APPROVING THE DEDICATION OF HOBBS ROAD AS A PUBLIC STREET. III Bill 88-72 was read third time by title, placed on final passage, 1 I 1 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, SEPTEMBER 19, 1988 — Aye: Feldman, Gordon, Halsey, Mason, Owens, Scheulen, Voile and Woodman. Nay: None. # # # Bill 88-73, sponsored by Councilman Halsey, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING THE BUDGET BY APPROPRIATING FUNDS FROM THE STREET RESURFACING ACCOUNT FOR THE IMPROVEMENTS TO HOBBS ROAD. Bill 88-73 was read third time by title, placed on final passage, and passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 11096. Aye: Feldman, Gordon, Halsey, Mason, Owens, Scheulen, Voile and Woodman. Nay: None. # # # Bill 88-74, sponsored by Councilman Halsey, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING THE BUDGET BY APPROPRIATING FUNDS FROM THE ILS GLIDE SLOPE ACCOUNT TO COMPLETE THE INSTRUMENT LANDING SYSTEM. Bill 88-74 was read third time by title, placed on final passage, and passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 11097. Aye: Feldman, Gordon, Halsey, Mason, Owens, Scheulen, Voile and Woodman. Nay: None. # # # Bill 88-75, sponsored by Councilman Scheulen, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, CHANGING, AMENDING, AND MODIFYING THE ZONING MAP OF THE ZONING CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, BY REZONING ALL OF THE EAST HALF OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 5, TOWNSHIP 44 NORTH, RANGE 12 WEST, FROM RS-1, SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, TO RS-2, SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL. Bill 88-75 was read third time by title, placed on final passage, and passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 11098. Aye: Feldman, Gordon, Halsey, Mason, Owens, Scheulen, Voile and Woodman. Nay: None. # # # Bill 88-76, sponsored by Councilman Scheulen, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, CHANGING, AMENDING, AND MODIFYING THE ZONING MAP OF THE ZONING CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, BY REZONING A .746 ACRE TRACT AT 2815 SOUTH TEN MILE DRIVE FROM RS-1, SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, TO C-2, GENERAL COMMERCIAL. Bill 88-76 was read third time by title, placed on final passage, and passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 11099. Aye: Feldman, Gordon, Halsey, Mason, Owens, Scheulen, Voile and Woodman. Nay: None. # # # Bill 88-77, sponsored by Councilman Scheulen, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, CHANGING, AMENDING, AND MODIFYING THE ZONING MAP OF THE ZONING CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, BY REZONING CERTAIN LOTS IN MALL RIDGE ADDITION, SECTION TWO, FROM RS-1, SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, TO RA-2, MULTIPLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, 372 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, SEPTEMBER 19, 1988 Bill 88-77 was read third time by title, placed on final passage, and passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 11100. Aye: Feldman, Gordon, Halsey, Mason, Owens, Scheulen, Veile and Woodman. Nay: None. # # # Bill 88-78, sponsored by Councilman Halsey, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING THE BUDGET BY APPROPRIATING FUNDS FROM THE PARKS AND RECREATION FUND BALANCE FOR THE McKAY PARK PROJECT. Bill 88-78 was read third time by title, placed on final passage, and passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 11101. Aye: Feldman, Gordon, Halsey, Mason, Owens, Scheulen, Veile and Woodman. Nay: None. # # # Bill 88-81, sponsored by Councilmen Veile, Gordon, Halsey, entitled: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, BY DELETING ARTICLE IV OF CHAPTER 16 AND ENACTING A NEW ARTICLE IV WHICH LEVIES A LICENSE TAX ON CERTAIN GROSS RECEIPTS OF HOTELS, MOTELS AND SIMILAR PLACES OF BUSINESS TO BE USED TO PROMOTE CONVENTIONS AND VISITORS; ESTABLISHING A CONVENTION AND VISITORS FUND; PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTION OF THE LICENSE TAX; AND PROVIDING FOR THE KEEPING OF A REGISTER AND THE NUMBERING OF ROOMS. Bill 88-81 was read third time by title, placed on final passage, and passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 11102. Aye: Feldman, Gordon, Halsey, Mason, Owens, Scheulen, Veile and Woodman. Nay: None. INFORMAL CALENDAR: Bill 80-44, sponsored by Councilman Mason, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO PURCHASE REAL ESTATE FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR HIGHWAY 179 CORRIDOR. Councilman Mason requested this bill be held over on the Informal Calendar. RESOLUTIONS: Councilman Halsey moved approval of RS88.10 regarding support of a commuter airline in Jefferson City. Councilman Mason seconded and it was approved. Councilman Gordon moved approval of RS88-14 regarding recognition . of the official U.S.S. Jefferson City Submarine Committee. Councilman Feldman seconded and it was approved. UNPINISEED BUSINESS: Councilman Gordon asked the Mayor if she had ever had a response from the Department of Highway and Transportation regarding the installation of lights at Country Club and 179. Mayor Gardner stated she had not had a written response but that she had spoken with someone from the Department and they were still in the process of conducting traffic counts. As soon as the traffic counts are completed, the City will receive a formal report from the Department of Highway and Transportation. After further 378 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, SEPTEMBER 19, 1988 oun --1-irian-aordon to }tee C - to the next Public Works and Planning Committee meeting to discuss how the City can have traffic lights installed at this intersection. Councilman Halsey seconded the motion. Councilman Voile stated he would like to see that residents in this area were specifically invited to this meeting to discuss this issue and voice their concerns. Councilman Gordon moved to amend his motion 1 to add that individuals from that area be specifically invited to come and address the issue. Councilman Halsey seconded the amendment and it was approved. The motion as amended was approved. 1 NEW BUSINESS: The first item of new business before the Council was a request from the Downtown Business Association to have the City assist in the putting up and taking down of Christmas lights. The Council had received a letter from Ms. Debbie Dickens informing the Council that the cost for the installation and removal of the lights in the Christmas tree area had become too cost prohibitive for the 1 Association to continue and they were asking the City to take over this portion of the operation. The Association will continue to 4 pay for the maintenance and the utilities to operate the lights. Councilman Mason informed the Council he was in support of this proposal and would like to see the City assist the Association so that the tradition of lights in the downtown area could be continued. Councilman Mason moved to adopt the proposal from the Downtown Business Association to have the City assist in the putting up and taking down of the Christmas lights. Councilman Feldman seconded the motion. Debbie Dickens, 112A East High, addressed the Council as President 1 of the Downtown Business Association. Ms. Dickens informed the Council that they were seeking assistance from the City for the installation and taking down of the Christmas lights in the downtown area due to the liability factor. After much discussion regarding cost and the liability the City would face by assisting in this manner, Councilman Feldman called for the question. !• Councilman Mason restated his motion and it was approved. 1" Ma. Debbie Dickens asked the Council to consider the second request from the Downtown Association regarding the trimming of the trees. 1 { Councilman Feldman moved to have Mr. Johnston study the situation and report back to the council on the beet way to handle this situation. Councilman Gordon seconded the motion and it was approved. The second item under New Business was the report by the City Administrator on the Animal Shelter. Mr. Johnston reviewed his ' report and his recommendations. After much discussion regarding ' the feasibility of the recommendation to transfer personnel to a , '� different supervisor and any potential !1 Councilman Voile moved to approve rove the CiitybAdminiatratorlda plan I Pp City P 1 I transfer personnel as outlined in his message to the Council, 1 further that the Council refer the proposed Euthanasia policy and the concept of contracting the entire operation to some other I ' entity, that these two items be referred to the Animal Control Advisory Commission. Councilman Halsey seconded the motion and it I was approved. 1 i 1 At this point in the meeting, the Mayor stated she was calling for the approval of the Executive Session Minutes. Councilman Gordon I moved approval of the Executive Session Minutes. Councilman Halsey If seconded the motion and it was approved. I Mayor Gardner read her budget message to the Council highlighting , changes proposed in the 1988/1989 operating budget. After the fMayor had completed her message, Finance Director Bob Cox j distributed copies of the budget to the Council. .; �1 As there was no further business to come before the Council, ill ii i` ij 'i 374 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, SEPTEMBER 19, 1988 s f w t Y • , t • f a . w 1 9. • : et • • discuss litigation as provided for in RSMO 610.025 (1) , and to discuss personnel as provided for in RSMO 610.025 (3) . Councilman Voile seconded the motion and it was approved by the following roll call vote: Aye: Feldman, Gordon, Halsey, Mason, Owens, Scheulen, Veile • and Woodman. Nay: None. ACTION TAKEN IN EXECUTIVE SESSION: Councilman Gordon moved to approve a three (3) percent meritorious increase for Transportation Director Marty Brose. Councilman Halsey seconded the motion and it was approved by the following vote: Aye: Feldman, Gordon, Halsey, Mason, Owens, Scheulen, Voile and Woodman. Absent: Davis and Haake. # # # Councilman Gordon moved to approve a four (4) percent meritorious increase for Police Chief Gary Kempker. Councilman Halsey seconded the motion and it was approved by the following vote: Aye: Feldman, Gordon, Halsey, Mason, Owens, Scheulen, Voile and Woodman. Absent: Davis and Haake. } tsi f 4